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Community organizers are pulling together 11th hour school supply drives and distributions.

O'FALLON, IL. - BaconFest 2022 will be held on September 10th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is located down W. 1st St. in O'Fallon. It is a fundraiser for the Relief Funds that help veterans and to help promote community businesses. The Relief Funds help local veterans with many needs. We have veterans come to the VFW Post 805 looking for help, needing money for utility bills to get a vehicle fixed for them to get to work. We are looking for individuals, organizations, and businesses that would like to be vendors and/or sponsors. Looking for: food vendors – to sell at least ONE menu item incorporating bacon. Nonfood vendors – who want to sell or advertise their items/business/organization. Sponsors - who want their name advertised, and want to help support our event; from music, games, etc. This is a family-friendly event. We love finding people willing to donate their time/business to make this happen. If you have a business such as bouncy houses, face painting,

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If you can't make it to London's Wembley Stadium to see the star-studded tribute concert for Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, you'll be able to watch the entire thing on…

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This exhibit showcases reproductions of the work of Missouri’s first known woman artist, Anna Maria von Phul. Her artwork illustrates life in the Missouri Territory

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Chinese Silk Textiles of the Ming and Qing Dynasties showcases fine examples of Chinese textiles from the Museum’s collection, including clothing, embroideries, hangings, and banners

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Fox in the Mirror, a 20–minute video by Argentine artist Liliana Porter, is comprised of short vignettes depicting objects coupled with piano scores, solos, or

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Oscar Murillo (born Colombia, 1986) examines notions of cultural exchange, globalization, labor, and action through monumental paintings that reflect the processes of their making.  

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Catching the Moment celebrates the acquisition in 2020 of 833 works of contemporary art assembled by Ted L. and Maryanne Ellison Simmons. Comprised primarily of prints—and including a

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Green Door Art Gallery proudly presents Abstracted, An Exploration of Geometry, Line and Flow. The exhibit features resin paintings by Zac Farmer and Julie Gittemeier,

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St. Louis just can’t stay quiet. The region has produced legends who are on a first-name basis worldwide, like Ike & Tina, Miles, Chuck, and

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ALTON - Join Alton Little Theater in their 89th Season Opener and come see some of the new changes for yourself! Kathy Bredenkoetter and Joe Laffler take the lead in ALT’s SPREADING IT AROUND, as feisty seniors find new joy and even a little romance when they start a SIN FOUNDATION (an acronym for SPEND IT NOW). They find happiness and a new lease on life in this witty comedy at the ALT SHOWPLACE Sept 9th-18th. A new addition of a second Saturday matinee at 2 pm is just part of the changes and new ideas taking place at the oldest continuous running Community Theater in Illinois. Call 618-462-3205 for tickets or go online: Altonlittleltheater.org .

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A large trampoline park is set to expand its footprint in the St. Louis area. Sky Zone is palnning to open in St. Ann.

The shooting was near North 18th and O'Fallon streets.

The man was taken to a local hospital for life-saving treatment, according to St. Louis County police.

Starbucks says a National Labor Relations Board employee has evidence that others at the federal agency's St. Louis office attempted to "tip the scales" in a union election.

Gov. Mike Parson is hoping to avoid any special session drama. As he prepares to reconvene the legislature next month to debate a $700 million tax cut — with details about …

All aboard the trolley for a tour of the Cemetery’s horticulture and arboretum highlights. The tour may stop at a few locations to get a

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Join us for a guided caravan tour! Follow along in your own car as we drive to four locations within the cemetery. Wildwood Valley is

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